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Antigua and Antego map By Eman Bowen/Vintage/Extremely Rare

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    Antigua and Antego map By Eman Bowen/Vintage/Rare.
    An accurate map of the island of Antigua or Antego, taken from surveys, and adjusted by astronl. observations. Containing all the towns, parish churches, forts, castles, windmills, roads &c. By Eman. Bowen. (London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII)
    Author: Bowen, Emanuel
    Date: 1747
    Short Title: Antigua or Antego.
    Publisher: London: William Innys [et al.]
    Type: Atlas Map
    Object Height cm: 32
    Object Width cm: 23
    Scale 1: 130,000
    Note: Engraved map. Shows shoals, rocks under water, sugar works, cattle mills, etc. Has geographical notes and ornamental cartouche. Relief shown pictorially; depths by soundings.
    Reference: cf. LC Maps and charts of North America and the West Indies 1750-1789, 1999 (1752 ed.); P-Maps, p. 115 (1752 ed.); NMM p.356; M&B p 166.
    Country: Antigua and Barbuda
    Full Title: A new and accurate map of the island of Antigua or Antego, taken from surveys, and adjusted by astronl. observations. Containing all the towns, parish churches, forts, castles, windmills, roads &c. By Eman. Bowen. (London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII)
    List No: 3733.066
    Page No: No. 67
    Series No: 69
    Published In: A complete system of geography. Being a description of all the countries, islands, cities, chief towns, harbours, lakes, and rivers, mountains, mines, &c. of the known world ... In two volumes. The whole illustrated with seventy maps, by Emanuel Bowen, Geographer to His Majesty, being all new-drawn and ingraved according to the latest discoveries and surveys; making, of themselves, a complete atlas, for the sse of gentlemen, merchants, mariners, and others, who delight in history and geography ... Vol. 1. London: Printed for William Innys, Richard Ware, Aaron Ward, J. and P. Knapton, John Clarke, T. Longman and T. Shewell, Thomas Osborne, Henry Whitridge ... M.DCC.XLVII.
    Publication Author: Bowen, Emanuel
    Publication Date: 1747